[PATCH 4/5] openrisc: simplify pte_alloc_one_kernel()

Stafford Horne shorne at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 08:16:00 AEDT 2018


On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 11:44:36PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> The pte_alloc_one_kernel() function allocates a page using
> __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL) when mm initialization is complete and
> memblock_phys_alloc() on the earlier stages. The physical address of the
> page allocated with memblock_phys_alloc() is converted to the virtual
> address and in the both cases the allocated page is cleared using
> clear_page().
> 
> The code is simplified by replacing __get_free_page() with
> get_zeroed_page() and by replacing memblock_phys_alloc() with
> memblock_alloc().

Hello Mike,

This looks fine to me.  How do you plan to get this merged?  Will you be taking
care of the whole series or so you want me to queue this openrisc part?

> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt at linux.ibm.com>

Acked-by: Stafford Horne <shorne at gmail.com>

> ---
>  arch/openrisc/mm/ioremap.c | 11 ++++-------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/openrisc/mm/ioremap.c b/arch/openrisc/mm/ioremap.c
> index c969752..cfef989 100644
> --- a/arch/openrisc/mm/ioremap.c
> +++ b/arch/openrisc/mm/ioremap.c
> @@ -123,13 +123,10 @@ pte_t __ref *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  {
>  	pte_t *pte;
>  
> -	if (likely(mem_init_done)) {
> -		pte = (pte_t *) __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
> -	} else {
> -		pte = (pte_t *) __va(memblock_phys_alloc(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE));
> -	}
> +	if (likely(mem_init_done))
> +		pte = (pte_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
> +	else
> +		pte = memblock_alloc(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>  
> -	if (pte)
> -		clear_page(pte);
>  	return pte;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 


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